Garmin Celebrates a Decade of Excellence with Embraer’s Best Supplier Award

In a remarkable achievement that underscores its long-standing commitment to excellence, Garmin International, Inc. was honored with the Best Supplier of the Year accolade from Embraer for the tenth consecutive year. This award was presented during Embraer's annual Suppliers Conference, held on April 14-15 at the Eugênio de Melo facility.

Embraer, a prominent aerospace company renowned for its innovative aircraft solutions, specifically recognized Garmin as the leading supplier in the Electrical and Electronic Systems category. This acknowledgment is particularly notable for Garmin’s G3000® Prodigy Touch flight deck systems, featured in the award-winning Phenom 100EV and Phenom 300E aircraft models.

Carl Wolf, Garmin’s Vice President of Aviation Sales, Marketing, Programs, and Support, expressed his gratitude for this ongoing recognition. “It is an honor to once again be recognized by Embraer as Best Supplier for our ongoing commitment to serving them on their award-winning Phenom aircraft. This recognition marks our 10th consecutive year receiving this award which is a huge testament to the dedication and unwavering commitment provided by the entire Garmin team who is committed to delivering industry-leading products and support,” Wolf stated.

The Embraer Suppliers Conference (ESC) plays a pivotal role in celebrating suppliers who demonstrate outstanding performance, continuous improvement, and enhanced customer satisfaction across various sectors, including commercial aviation, business aviation, and defense markets. This accolade reinforces Garmin’s position as a leader in designing and manufacturing cutting-edge flight deck systems that are both innovative and responsive to the evolving needs of the aviation market.

Over the past 15 years, Garmin has received 17 top honors from Embraer in various categories, including Electric and Electronics Systems, Technical Support, and Material Support. This accolade not only highlights Garmin’s technical prowess but also their commitment to supporting aircraft operations and ensuring the safety and satisfaction of pilots worldwide.

Garmin’s innovative spirit has revolutionized the aviation experience for many pilots and aircraft owners around the globe. As a key provider of solutions in general and business aviation, rotorcraft, and commercial air carriers, Garmin continually strives to push the boundaries of what is possible in aviation technology.

One of Garmin’s standout innovations includes the Garmin Autoland, a groundbreaking system that won the prestigious Robert J. Collier Trophy. This was the world’s first certified autonomous system that could automatically control and land an aircraft in an emergency, emphasizing Garmin’s dedication to enhancing safety in flight operations.

The recognition as the Best Supplier of the Year is not just a nod to Garmin’s excellence in aviation but also a reflection of their strategic vision and the commitment of their dedicated team members worldwide. Garmin continues to innovate with the knowledge that each new day presents an opportunity to enhance their contributions to the aviation industry.

For more insights, followers can explore the Garmin Newsroom, connect through social media platforms like @garminaviation, or visit their blog for the latest updates and innovations. Garmin International, Inc., the main subsidiary of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations also in Taiwan and the UK.

As Garmin continues to shine in the competitive aviation sector, this latest award serves as a testament to their relentless pursuit of quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. The company's overarching goal remains to provide best-in-class aviation technology that meets and exceeds the expectations of their clients around the world.